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Read carefully before using the machine.
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    USER MANUAL Type HD9712 Read carefully before using the machine. Register your product and get support at www.saeco.com/welcome...

  • Page 2: Important Safeguards

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read all instructions. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. 3. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid.
  • Page 3 CAUTION This appliance is for household use only. Any servicing, other than cleaning and user maintenance, should be performed by an authorized service center. Do not immerse machine in water. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not disassemble the machine. There are no parts inside the machine serviceable by the user.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ENGLISH Congratulations on your purchase of a Saeco Incanto Execu- tive fully automatic coff ee machine! To fully benefi t from the support that Saeco off ers, please register your product at www.saeco.com/welcome. This user manual applies to HD9712. The machine is suitable for preparing espresso coff ee using...
  • Page 5 ENGLISH BREWING ESPRESSO AND LONG ESPRESSO ............28 Brewing Espresso and Long Espresso Using Coff ee Beans ..............28 Brewing Espresso and Long Espresso Using Pre-Ground Coff ee ............30 MILK CARAFE....................32 Filling the Milk Carafe ........................32 Inserting the Milk Carafe ........................33 Removing the Milk Carafe ........................34 Emptying the Milk Carafe ........................35 BREWING A CAPPUCCINO ................36 Adjusting the Cappuccino Length ......................38...

  • Page 6: Important

    ENGLISH IMPORTANT Safety Instructions This machine is equipped with safety devices. Nevertheless, read and follow the safety instructions carefully and only use the machine properly as described in these instructions to avoid accidental injury or damage due to improper use of the machine.
  • Page 7 ENGLISH - If the machine will not be used for a long time; - before cleaning the machine. • Pull on the mains plug, not on the power cord. • Do not touch the mains plug with wet hands. • Do not use the machine if the mains plug, the power cord or the machine itself is damaged.

  • Page 8: Cautions

    ENGLISH Cautions • The machine is for household use only. It is not intended for use in environments such as canteens, staff kitchens of shops, offi ces, factories or other work environments. • Always put the machine on a fl at and stable surface. •...

  • Page 9: Electromagnetic Fields

    ENGLISH Electromagnetic Fields This appliance complies with all the applicable standards and regulations relating to the exposure to electromagnetic fi elds. Disposal This symbol on a product indicates that the product is covered by EU Directive 2012/19/EU. Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products.

  • Page 10: Installation

    INSTALLATION Product Overview 15 16 15/01/15 10:38...

  • Page 11: General Description

    2. Coff ee bean hopper with lid 3. Water tank + lid 4. Pre-ground coff ee compartment 5. Service door 6. Saeco Brewing System (SBS) dial 7. Steam/hot water wand 8. Full drip tray indicator 9. Coff ee grinder adjustment 10.

  • Page 12: Preparing For Use

    ENGLISH PREPARING FOR USE Machine Packaging The original packaging has been designed and constructed to protect the machine during transport. We recommend keeping the packaging material for possible future transport. Machine Installation Remove the drip tray with grill from the packaging. Remove the machine from the packaging.
  • Page 13 ENGLISH Lift the left outer lid and remove the inner lid. Remove the water tank by using the handle. Rinse the water tank with fresh water. Fill the water tank with fresh water up to the MAX level and put it back into the machine.
  • Page 14 ENGLISH Insert the plug into the socket located on the back of the machine. Insert the plug on the other end of the power cord into a wall socket with suitable power voltage. Switch the power button to “I” to turn on the machine. This screen is displayed.

  • Page 15: Using The Machine For The First Time

    ENGLISH USING THE MACHINE FOR THE FIRST TIME Automatic Rinse/Self-Cleaning Cycle When warm-up has been completed, the machine automatically performs a rinse/self-cleaning cycle of the internal circuits with fresh water. This takes less than a minute. Place a container under the coff ee dispensing spout to catch the small amount of water which will be dispensed.

  • Page 16: Manual Rinse Cycle

    ENGLISH Manual Rinse Cycle You need to perform a rinse cycle when using the machine for the fi rst time. During this process, the coff ee brewing cycle is activated and fresh water fl ows through the dispensing spout. This takes a few minutes. Place a container under the coff ee dispensing spout.
  • Page 17 ENGLISH When dispensing has been completed, empty the container and place it back under the steam/hot water wand. Press the “ ” button. Press the “ ” button to start dispensing hot water. 15/01/15 10:38 SELECT HOT WATER OR STEAM This icon is displayed during the preheating time required by the HOT WATER machine.

  • Page 18: Measuring And Programming Water Hardness

    ENGLISH After dispensing water, remove and empty the container. Repeat the steps from 5 to 9 until the water tank is empty, then con- tinue with step 11. At the end of this operation, fi ll the water tank again up to the MAX level.
  • Page 19 ENGLISH Wait for one minute. Check how many squares have changed to red, then refer to the table. Note: The numbers on the water hardness test strip correspond to the water hardness adjustment settings. More precisely: 1 = 1 (very soft water) 2 = 2 (soft water) 3 = 3 (hard water) 4 = 4 (very hard water)
  • Page 20 ENGLISH Select the “WATER HARDNESS” option by pressing the “ ” button to 2.4. WATER SETTINGS access the menu. WATER HARDNESS ENABLE FILTER ACTIVATE FILTER Set the water hardness value by pressing the “ ” or “ ” scrolling 2.4.1. WATER SETTINGS button.

  • Page 21: Intenza+" Water Filter

    ENGLISH "INTENZA+" WATER FILTER “INTENZA+” Water Filter Installation We recommend installing the “INTENZA+” water fi lter as this prevents lime- scale build-up and preserves a more intense aroma to your espresso. The INTENZA+ water fi lter can be purchased separately. For further details, please refer to the "Ordering Maintenance Products"...
  • Page 22 ENGLISH Insert the fi lter into the empty water tank. Press it down until it cannot move any further. Fill the water tank with fresh water up to the MAX level and put it back into the machine. Place a large container (1,5 l) under the steam/hot water wand. Press the “...
  • Page 23 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to confi rm. 2. MACHINE SETTINGS GENERAL SETTINGS DISPLAY SETTINGS CALENDAR SETTINGS WATER SETTINGS MAINTENANCE SETTINGS FACTORY SETTINGS Press the “ ” button to select “ACTIVATE FILTER” and press the “ ” 2.4. WATER SETTINGS button to confi rm.

  • Page 24: Replacing The "Intenza+" Water Filter

    ENGLISH The machine starts dispensing water. This screen will be displayed. At ACTIVATE FILTER the end of the operation, remove the container. Replacing the “INTENZA+” Water Filter When the “INTENZA+” water fi lter needs to be replaced, the “ ” icon is 15/01/15 10:38 displayed.

  • Page 25: Adjustments

    The machine allows for certain adjustments so that you can brew the best tasting coff ee possible. Saeco Adapting System Coff ee is a natural product and its characteristics may change according to its origin, blend and roast. The machine is equipped with a self-adjusting system allowing you to use all types of coff ee beans available on the mar- ket (except for caramelized beans).
  • Page 26 ENGLISH Place a cup under the dispensing spout. Press the “ ” button to brew an espresso. Press and turn the grinder adjustment knob one notch at a time. You will taste the diff erence after brewing 2-3 cups of espresso. The reference marks on the coff ee bean hopper lid indicate the grind setting.

  • Page 27: Adjusting The Crema And Coff Ee Strength (Saeco Brewing System)

    ENGLISH Adjusting the Crema and Coff ee Strength (Saeco Brewing System) The Saeco Brewing System (SBS) allows you to customize the coff ee crema and fl avour intensity by adjusting the coff ee brewing speed. Turn the knob counter-clockwise to increase the fl ow rate: coff ee becomes lighter and has less crema.

  • Page 28: Adjusting The Dispensing Spout

    ENGLISH To temporarily change the amount of ground coff ee, press the “ ” button on the control panel. 10:38 The aroma changes by one degree, according to the selected amount: = mild dose = medium dose = strong dose = the beverage is brewed using pre-ground coff ee Note: This adjustment is not available for American coff ee.

  • Page 29: Adjusting The Coff Ee Length

    ENGLISH For large cups; For Latte Macchiato cups. Note: The dispensing spout can also be removed to allow you to use large con- tainers. Two cups can be placed under the dispensing spout to brew two coff ees at the same time. Adjusting the Coff ee Length The machine allows you to adjust the amount of brewed coff ee or milk ac- cording to your taste and the size of your cups.

  • Page 30: Brewing Espresso And Long Espresso

    ENGLISH Press and hold the “ ” button until the “ ” icon is displayed. Then release the button. The machine is now in programming mode. The machine starts brewing coff ee. When the “ ” icon is displayed, press the button as soon as the desired amount of coff ee is reached.
  • Page 31 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button for an espresso, the “ ” button for a coff ee or the “ ” button for a long coff ee. To brew 1 espresso, 1 coff ee or 1 long coff ee, press the desired button ESPRESSO once.

  • Page 32: Brewing Espresso And Long Espresso Using Pre-Ground Coff Ee

    ENGLISH Brewing Espresso and Long Espresso Using Pre-Ground Coff ee This function allows you to use pre-ground and decaff einated coff ee. With the pre-ground coff ee function you can only brew one coff ee at a time. To select the pre-ground coff ee function, press the “ ”...
  • Page 33 ENGLISH Apply some pressure to open the pre-ground coff ee compartment lid. Add one measuring scoop of pre-ground coff ee into the compartment. Use only the measuring scoop supplied with the machine. Then close the pre-ground coff ee compartment lid. Warning: Add only pre-ground coff ee to the pre-ground coff ee compartment.

  • Page 34: Milk Carafe

    ENGLISH MILK CARAFE This chapter explains how to use the milk carafe to prepare a cappuccino, a Latte Macchiato or hot milk. Note: Before using the milk carafe, clean it thoroughly as described in the “Clean- ing and Maintenance” chapter. We recommend fi lling it with cold milk (approx.

  • Page 35: Inserting The Milk Carafe

    ENGLISH Refi t the lid and close the milk carafe dispensing spout by turning it counter-clockwise. The milk carafe is now ready for use. Inserting the Milk Carafe Slightly tilt the milk carafe and insert its front part into the machine. At this stage, the carafe holes (A) are lower than the couplings (C).

  • Page 36: Removing The Milk Carafe

    ENGLISH Push the carafe towards the bottom while rotating it at the same time until it is locked onto the (external) drip tray (E). Caution: Do not force the carafe while inserting it. Removing the Milk Carafe Close the milk carafe dispensing spout by turning it counter-clockwise. Wait a few seconds.

  • Page 37: Emptying The Milk Carafe

    ENGLISH Emptying the Milk Carafe Open the milk carafe dispensing spout by turning it clockwise. Press the release buttons. Lift the lid. Empty the milk carafe and clean it properly. Note: After each use, clean the milk carafe as described in the “Cleaning and Maintenance”...

  • Page 38: Brewing A Cappuccino

    ENGLISH BREWING A CAPPUCCINO Warning: Danger of burning! Dispensing may be preceded by jets of milk and steam. Never seize the carafe handle during the cleaning cycle: danger of burning! Wait until the end of the cycle before removing the milk carafe.
  • Page 39 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button to start dispensing. The machine is warming up. CAPPUCCINO Note: If the “ECOMODE” function is activated, the machine requires a longer ECO MODE ON waiting time for warm-up. If the “ ” button is pressed, the “ECOMODE” function is deactivated and set to “OFF”.

  • Page 40: Adjusting The Cappuccino Length

    ENGLISH Once the milk froth has been dispensed, the machine brews coff ee. CAPPUCCINO Brewing can be stopped earlier by pressing the “ ” button. Remove the cup and close the milk dispensing spout by turning it counter clockwise. Wait for a few seconds. The machine starts the automatic cleaning cycle (see the "Cleaning and Maintenance"...
  • Page 41 ENGLISH The machine is warming up. CAPPUCCINO ECO MODE ON When this screen is displayed, the machine starts dispensing milk froth CAPPUCCINO into the cup. Press the “ ” button as soon as the desired amount of milk is reached. Once the milk froth has been dispensed, the machine starts brewing CAPPUCCINO coff ee.

  • Page 42: Dispensing Latte Macchiato

    ENGLISH DISPENSING LATTE MACCHIATO Warning: Danger of burning! Dispensing may be preceded by jets of milk and steam. Never seize the carafe handle during the cleaning cycle: danger of burning! Wait until the end of the cycle before removing the milk carafe.
  • Page 43 ENGLISH Open the milk carafe dispensing spout by turning it clockwise. Press the “ ” button to start dispensing. The machine is warming up. LATTE MACCHIATO Note: If the ECOMODE function is activated, the machine requires a longer ECO MODE ON waiting time for warm-up.

  • Page 44: Adjusting The Latte Macchiato Length

    ENGLISH LATTE MACCHIATO Note: Milk dispensing can be increased by pressing the “ ” button. The extra amount of hot milk dispensed has no froth. Once the milk froth has been dispensed, the machine brews coff ee. LATTE MACCHIATO Brewing can be stopped earlier by pressing the “ ”...
  • Page 45 ENGLISH The machine is warming up. LATTE MACCHIATO ECO MODE ON When this screen is displayed, the machine starts dispensing milk froth LATTE MACCHIATO into the cup. Press the “ ” button as soon as the desired amount of milk is reached. Once the milk froth has been dispensed, the machine starts brewing LATTE MACCHIATO coff ee.

  • Page 46: Dispensing Hot Milk

    ENGLISH DISPENSING HOT MILK Warning: Danger of burning! Dispensing may be preceded by jets of milk and steam. Never seize the carafe handle during the cleaning cycle: danger of burning! Wait until the end of the cycle before removing the milk carafe.
  • Page 47 ENGLISH Open the milk carafe dispensing spout by turning it clockwise. Press the “ ” button to start dispensing. The machine is warming up. HOT MILK Note: If the ECOMODE function is activated, the machine requires a longer ECO MODE ON waiting time for warm-up.

  • Page 48: Adjusting The Hot Milk Length

    ENGLISH HOT MILK Note: Milk dispensing can be increased by pressing the “ ” button. The extra amount of hot milk dispensed has no froth. Remove the cup and close the milk dispensing spout by turning it counter clockwise. Wait for a few seconds. The carafe starts the automatic cleaning cycle (see the "Cleaning and Maintenance"...

  • Page 49: Dispensing Steam

    ENGLISH The machine is warming up. HOT MILK ECO MODE ON The “ ” icon is displayed. When this screen is displayed, the machine HOT MILK starts dispensing milk into the cup. Press the “ ” button as soon as the desired amount of milk is reached.
  • Page 50 ENGLISH Press the “ ” button. Press the “ ” button to start dispensing steam. 15/01/15 10:38 SELECT HOT WATER OR STEAM This icon is displayed during the preheating time required by the STEAM machine. Steam dispensing starts. Dispensing can be stopped by pressing the “ ”...

  • Page 51: Dispensing Hot Water

    ENGLISH DISPENSING HOT WATER Warning: Danger of burning! Dispensing may be preceded by small jets of hot water. The steam/hot water wand may reach high temperatures: never touch it with bare hands. Use the appropriate handle only. Before dispensing hot water, make sure that the machine is ready to use and that the water tank is fi lled.
  • Page 52 ENGLISH This icon is displayed during the preheating time required by the HOT WATER machine. Dispense the desired amount of hot water. To stop hot water dispens- HOT WATER ing, press the “ ” button. Remove the container.

  • Page 53: Beverage Programming

    ENGLISH BEVERAGE PROGRAMMING The machine can be programmed to tailor the coff ee taste to your personal 15/01/15 preferences. Each beverage has its own adjustable settings. 10:38 Press the “ ” button to access the main beverage menu. Press the “ ”...
  • Page 54 ENGLISH This setting enables the prebrewing function. During prebrewing, the cof- PREBREWING fee is slightly dampened to bring out the aroma in full. : the prebrewing function is activated. : the prebrewing function takes longer to enhance the coff ee taste. : the prebrewing function is not performed.

  • Page 55: Hot Water Programming

    ENGLISH This section allows you to program the milk frothing method: MILK FOAM = minimum frothing = medium frothing 1.4.4 = maximum frothing CAPPUCCINO MILK FOAM = no frothing (only available for hot milk) MINIMUM NORMAL MAXIMUM Press the “ ”...

  • Page 56: Machine Programming

    ENGLISH WATER LENGTH By adjusting the bar on the display with the “ ” or “ ” scrolling button, you can choose the amount of hot water to be dispensed. Press “ ” to confi rm the adjustment. 1.7.1 HOT WATER WATER LENGTH Reset the original factory settings.

  • Page 57: General Settings

    ENGLISH General Settings The general settings allow you to change the operation settings. GENERAL SETTINGS This function allows you to activate/deactivate the heating of the cup- CUP WARMER warming surface located on the upper part of the machine. The ECOMODE FUNCTION allows you to save energy by keeping the ECOMODE FUNCTION boiler activation level at one when starting up the machine.

  • Page 58: Display Settings

    ENGLISH Display Settings The display settings allow you to set the language and the display bright- ness. DISPLAY SETTINGS This setting is important to automatically adjust the machine parameters LANGUAGE according to the user's country. This setting allows you to adjust the display brightness. BRIGHTNESS...

  • Page 59: Calendar Settings

    ENGLISH Calendar Settings This function allows you to set the time, the calendar, the stand-by time CALENDAR SETTINGS and the power-on timer. To set the hour, minutes and time format (24h or AM/PM). TIME To set the year/month/day format. DATE The STAND-BY SETTINGS set the time lapse for the machine to go into STAND-BY SETTINGS stand-by mode after the last brewing.
  • Page 60 ENGLISH CALENDAR SETTINGS The power-on timer function automatically turns on the machine on the day and time set by the user. The machine only performs this function if the power button is in the “ON” position. POWER-ON TIMER You can set 3 diff erent power-on times, which can be managed indepen- dently.

  • Page 61: Water Settings

    ENGLISH Water Settings The WATER SETTINGS function allows you to adjust the water parameters WATER SETTINGS for an optimal coff ee. Under WATER HARDNESS you can set the water hardness level. WATER HARDNESS For water hardness measuring, refer to the “Measuring and Programming Water Hardness”...

  • Page 62: Maintenance Settings

    ENGLISH Maintenance Settings The MAINTENANCE SETTINGS function allows you to set all the functions MAINTENANCE SETTINGS for proper machine maintenance. The PRODUCT COUNTERS function shows how many products have been PRODUCT COUNTERS brewed for every single type of coff ee since the last reset. The DESCALING CYCLE function activates the descaling cycle (see the DESCALING CYCLE “Descaling”...

  • Page 63: Cleaning And Maintenance

    ENGLISH CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Daily Cleaning of the Machine Caution: Timely cleaning and maintenance of your machine is very important as it prolongs the life of your machine. Your machine is continuously exposed to moisture, coff ee and limescale! This chapter describes in detail which activities you need to perform and how often you need to perform them.

  • Page 64: Daily Cleaning Of The Water Tank

    ENGLISH Empty the coff ee grounds drawer and wash it with fresh water. Empty the (internal) drip tray and the lid and wash them with fresh water. Correctly reinstall all the components. Insert the drip tray and the coff ee grounds drawer and close the ser- vice door.

  • Page 65: Daily Cleaning Of The Milk Carafe: "Clean" Self-Cleaning Cycle (After Each Use)

    ENGLISH Daily Cleaning of the Milk Carafe: "CLEAN" Self-cleaning Cycle (After Each Use) After preparing a milk-based beverage, the machine performs an automat- ic cleaning cycle by releasing steam jets from the milk dispensing spout. You can also activate this cycle manually by pressing the “ ”...
  • Page 66 ENGLISH Remove the support under the grill. Remove the (external) drip tray. Wash the support and the drip tray. Dry the grill, reassemble it and place it back in the machine. Remove the dispensing spout and wash it with water. Clean the steam/hot water wand and the display with a damp cloth.

  • Page 67: Weekly Cleaning Of The Milk Carafe

    ENGLISH Weekly Cleaning of the Milk Carafe The weekly cleaning is more thorough as any milk residue is removed from the carafe dispensing spout. Before cleaning, remove the carafe from the machine and empty it. Open the milk dispensing spout by turning it clockwise. Press on the sides and lift the lid.
  • Page 68 ENGLISH Remove the connector which comes into contact with the machine. Remove the handle with the suction tube. Remove the suction tube. Note: Make sure that the suction tube is fully inserted. If it is not, the carafe may not work correctly as it cannot draw up milk. Remove the external fi tting.

  • Page 69: Weekly Cleaning Of The Brew Group

    ENGLISH Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group The brew group should be cleaned every time the coff ee bean hopper is fi lled or at least once a week. Press the button and open the service door. Remove the (internal) drip tray and coff ee grounds drawer. To remove the brew group, press the «PUSH»...
  • Page 70 ENGLISH Thoroughly wash the brew group with fresh, lukewarm water and care- fully clean the upper fi lter. Caution: Do not use any detergent or soap to clean the brew group. Let the brew group air-dry thoroughly. Thoroughly clean the inside of the machine using a soft, dampened cloth.
  • Page 71 ENGLISH Make sure that the hook which locks the brew group is in the correct position. If it is still in the downward position, push it upward until it locks correctly into place. Insert the brew group back into its seat until it locks into place without pressing the “PUSH”...

  • Page 72: Monthly Cleaning Of The Milk Carafe

    ENGLISH Monthly Cleaning of the Milk Carafe In the monthly cleaning cycle we recommend using the “Saeco Milk Circuit Cleaner” to keep the entire circuit clean of milk residues. The Milk Circuit Cleaner can be purchased separately. For further details, please refer to the maintenance products page.
  • Page 73 ENGLISH Fill the milk carafe with fresh drinking water up to the MAX level. Pour one milk cleaner bag into the milk carafe and let it dissolve completely. Put the lid back on. Rotate the milk dispensing spout counter-clockwise to the lock posi- tion.
  • Page 74 ENGLISH Place a large container (1.5 l) under the dispensing spout. Open the milk dispensing spout by turning it clockwise. Press the “ ” button to start the cycle. The machine starts dispensing CARAFE WASH CYCLE the solution through the milk dispensing spout. POUR THE DETERGENT INTO THE CARAFE AND FILL THE CARAFE WITH FRESH WATER...
  • Page 75 ENGLISH Wash the milk carafe thoroughly and fi ll it with fresh water. Insert the CARAFE WASH CYCLE milk carafe into the machine. Press the “ ” button to confi rm. FILL THE MILK CARAFE WITH FRESH WATER Empty the container and place it back under the coff ee dispensing spout.

  • Page 76: Monthly Lubrication Of The Brew Group

    Lubricate the brew group after approximately 500 cups of coff ee or once a month. You can purchase the Saeco grease to lubricate the brew group separately. For further details, please refer to the maintenance products page in this user manual.

  • Page 77: Monthly Cleaning Of The Brew Group With "Coff Ee Oil Remover

    For further details, please refer to the maintenance products page. Caution: The “Coff ee Oil Remover” tablets are to be used for cleaning only and do not have a descaling function. For descaling, use the Saeco descal- ing solution and follow the procedure described in the “Descaling” chapter.
  • Page 78 ENGLISH Put a “Coff ee Oil Remover” tablet in the pre-ground coff ee compart- ment. Press the “ ” button. BREW GROUP CLEANING CYCLE INSERT BREW GROUP CLEANING TABLET Place a container (1.5 l) under the coff ee dispensing spout. Press the “...

  • Page 79: Monthly Cleaning Of The Coff Ee Bean Hopper

    ENGLISH When the machine stops dispensing, remove and empty the container. Clean the brew group as described in the “Weekly Cleaning of the Brew Group” chapter. Monthly Cleaning of the Coff ee Bean Hopper Clean the coff ee bean hopper once a month when it is empty with a damp cloth to remove coff ee oil.

  • Page 80: Descaling

    In this case, repair is NOT covered by warranty. Warning: Use the Saeco descaling solution only. Its formula has been designed to ensure better machine performance. The use of other products may damage the machine and leave residues in the water.
  • Page 81 CYCLE? Remove the water tank and the “INTENZA+” water fi lter (if any). Pour in the entire content of the Saeco descaling solution. Fill the wa- ter tank with fresh water up to the MAX level. Press the “ ” button.
  • Page 82 ENGLISH Fill half the milk carafe with fresh water. Insert the carafe and open the DESCALING CYCLE milk dispensing spout by turning it clockwise. Press the “ ” button. FILL THE CARAFE HALFWAY WITH FRESH WATER AND INSERT IT IN BREWING POSITION Place a large container (1.5 l) under both the steam/hot water wand DESCALING CYCLE...
  • Page 83 ENGLISH Empty the (internal) drip tray and place it back. Then press the “ ” DESCALING CYCLE button. EMPTY DRIP TRAY PLACED UNDER THE BREW GROUP Empty the milk carafe and fi ll it with fresh water. Put it back into the DESCALING CYCLE machine.
  • Page 84 ENGLISH When the amount of water needed for the rinse cycle has been 15/01/15 10:38 completely dispensed, the machine automatically ends the descaling process by showing this display after a short warm-up phase. Remove and empty the container. Disassemble and wash the milk carafe as described in the “Weekly Cleaning of the Milk Carafe”...

  • Page 85: Accidental Interruption Of The Descaling Cycle

    ENGLISH ACCIDENTAL INTERRUPTION OF THE DESCALING CYCLE Once the descaling process has started, it must be completed; do not turn off the machine mid-cycle. If the machine stops, you can quit the cycle by pressing the ON/OFF but- ton. If this occurs, empty and rinse carefully the water tank, then fi ll it up to the MAX level.

  • Page 86: Meaning Of The Display

    ENGLISH MEANING OF THE DISPLAY Displayed message Meaning of the message Close the coff ee bean hopper inner lid. CLOSE HOPPER DOOR Fill the coff ee bean hopper. ADD COFFEE The brew group must be inserted into the machine. INSERT BREW GROUP Insert the coff ee grounds drawer and the internal drip tray.
  • Page 87 RESTART TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM procedure 2 or 3 times. If the machine does not start, contact the Philips SAECO hotline in your country and quote the code shown on the display. E XX Contact details can be found in the warranty booklet packed separately...

  • Page 88: Troubleshooting

    If you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, visit www.saeco.com/support for a list of frequently asked questions or contact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country. Con- tact details can be found in the warranty booklet packed separately or at www.saeco.com/support.
  • Page 89 ENGLISH Machine actions Causes Solutions The machine takes a The machine circuit is clogged by Descale the machine. long time to warm up or limescale. the amount of water dis- pensed from the wand is too little. The brew group cannot The brew group is out of place.
  • Page 90 These problems can be considered normal if the coff ee blend has been changed or if the machine has just been installed. In this case, wait until the machine performs a self-adjusting operation as described in the “Saeco Adapting System” chapter.

  • Page 91: Energy Saving

    ENGLISH ENERGY SAVING Stand-by The Saeco fully automatic espresso coff ee machine is designed for energy saving, as proven by the Class A energy label. After a certain time of inactivity that can be set by the user (see the “Machine Programming”...

  • Page 92: Technical Specifications

    Service We want to ensure that you remain satisfi ed with your machine. If you have not already done so, please register your purchase at www.saeco. com/welcome. This will enable us to stay in contact with you and send you cleaning and descaling reminders.

  • Page 93: Ordering Maintenance Products

    ENGLISH ORDERING MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS For cleaning and descaling, use Saeco maintenance products only. You can purchase the products at the Philips online shop at www.shop.philips.com/ service, from your local dealer or at authorised service centres. If you have any diffi culties obtaining maintenance products for your ma- chine, please contact the Philips Saeco hotline in your country.
  • Page 94 ENGLISH Coff ee Oil Remover CA6704 Milk Circuit Cleaner CA6705 Maintenance Kit CA6706...
  • Page 96 The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes without prior notice. www.philips.com/saeco...

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